Main Title |
Superfund : the political economy of environmental risk / |
Author |
Hird, John A.
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Publisher |
Johns Hopkins University Press, |
Year Published |
1994 |
OCLC Number |
29388578 |
ISBN |
0801848067; 9780801848063; 0801848075; 9780801848070 |
Subjects |
Hazardous waste site remediation--Finance--Government policy--United States ;
Hazardous waste sites--Government policy--United States ;
Hazardous wastes--Risk assessment--United States ;
Sonderabfallbeseitigung--(DE-588)4181788-6 ;
USA--(DE-588)4078704-7 ;
Hazardous waste sites--Cleaning--Finance--Government policy--United States ;
Hazardous wastes--United States--Risk assessment
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHAM |
HC110.P55H57 1994 |
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Region 1 Library/Boston,MA |
09/24/1999 |
EIAM |
HC110.P55H57 1994 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
11/30/2001 |
ERAM |
HC110.P55H57 1994 HWC |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
09/21/2001 |
ESAM |
HC110.P55H57 1994 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
03/17/1995 |
DISPERSAL |
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Collation |
xi, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. {265}-302) and index. |
Contents Notes |
1. Assessing and Managing Risks. 1. Introduction to Superfund. 2. Assessing Risks. 3. Managing Risks -- 2. Efficiency, Equity, and Distributive Politics. 4. Is Superfund an Effective Use of Environmental Resources? 5. Environmental Equity and Superfund. 6. How EPA Allocates Superfund's Resources. 7. Why Have Legislators Voted to Expand Superfund? -- 3. Explaining and Reforming Superfund. 8. The Political Rationality of Superfund. 9. Reforming Superfund. |